{"id":1692,"date":"2008-03-10T08:03:20","date_gmt":"2008-03-10T14:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=1692"},"modified":"2008-03-10T08:03:20","modified_gmt":"2008-03-10T14:03:20","slug":"oh-silly-me-i-forgot-the-most-important-part-of-last-nights-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/10\/oh-silly-me-i-forgot-the-most-important-part-of-last-nights-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, silly me, I forgot the most important part of last night&#8217;s post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What was I thinking?\u00a0 I forgot the BEER REPORT!!!<\/p>\n<p>Previous total:\u00a0 $568.25<\/p>\n<p>Beers 103, 104, and 105 (but 98, 99, and 100 according to the Saucer):<br \/>\nTaj Mahal $10.00<br \/>\nSingha Lager $5.50<br \/>\nPete&#8217;s Wicked\u00a0Strawberry Blonde $4.25<br \/>\nTip:\u00a0$19.75 x ~30% = $6.00<br \/>\nTotal:\u00a0 $25.75<\/p>\n<p>Grand total:\u00a0 $594.00<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;m halfway to my plate (according to the Saucer&#8217;s official and incorrect count) and I&#8217;m just under six hundred bucks.\u00a0 That&#8217;s about on track with what I thought, that a plate would run somewhere in the $1200-1300 range.\u00a0 The second hundred beers will be slightly more expensive than the first hundred, as I run out of $4 beers to drink and have to go for the more expensive ones.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight I face a dilemma as I keep track of beer costs.\u00a0 Assuming the Saucer didn&#8217;t lose any more beer tickets, the computer will see that I hit 100 tonight and award me a free biggy beer of my choice, which of course I will redeem as a Dos Equis Special Lager.\u00a0 A biggy XX Lager costs $5.75 and normally I would enter that as a negative number in the total, as it offsets the cost for beer I would otherwise pay for.\u00a0 BUT&#8230; tonight is Pint Nite.\u00a0 A biggy XX Lager isn&#8217;t really worth $5.75 on Pint Nite when I could get two regular pints of the same beer for a quarter less.\u00a0 So I&#8217;m debating what to do.\u00a0 Record it as $-2.75 and say it offsets one pint?\u00a0 Or maybe $-3.50 to say it offsets a pint plus a little more?\u00a0 Or just do the full $-5.75?\u00a0 I&#8217;ll have to decide.\u00a0 If you have an opinion on this very important matter please let me know.<\/p>\n<p>Time to earn some money so I can pay for my second hundred beers.\u00a0 Gonna try to work the day straight through without taking a lunch break, so I can get out of here at 4:30 and get to Pint Nite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What was I thinking?\u00a0 I forgot the BEER REPORT!!! Previous total:\u00a0 $568.25 Beers 103, 104, and 105 (but 98, 99, and 100 according to the Saucer): Taj Mahal $10.00 Singha Lager $5.50 Pete&#8217;s Wicked\u00a0Strawberry Blonde $4.25 Tip:\u00a0$19.75 x ~30% = $6.00 Total:\u00a0 $25.75 Grand total:\u00a0 $594.00 So I&#8217;m halfway to my plate (according to the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/10\/oh-silly-me-i-forgot-the-most-important-part-of-last-nights-post\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Oh, silly me, I forgot the most important part of last night&#8217;s post&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->